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Part III Territorial Sovereignty, 8 Forms of Governmental Authority over Territory

From: Brownlie's Principles of Public International Law (8th Edition)

James R Crawford

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Product:
Oxford Scholarly Authorities on International Law [OSAIL]
Published in print:
27 September 2012
ISBN:
9780199699698

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 05 February 2023

Subject(s):
Sovereignty — Territory, title — Demarcation — State succession

This chapter begins with a brief discussion of the concept of territory. It then explains key terms and distinctions, including sovereignty and jurisdiction, sovereignty and ownership, sovereignty and administration, and ‘sovereign rights’ beyond state territory. This is followed by discussions of territorial administration separated from state sovereignty and restrictions on disposition of territory.

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